Truro TownshipSD
A town of 62.
Is Truro Township a good place to live?
Of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower home-ownership rate than Truro Township. 23% of the land in Truro Township is conserved, above both the South Dakota town median (3.3%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Truro Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
62 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Truro Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Truro Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Truro Township.
Conserved land covers 22.8% of Truro Township
Among 33 South Dakota towns, just 3 have a lower trail network density than Truro Township. 2.4 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Truro Township’s year
A winter brings about 38 inches of snow, with January nights at 9° and July afternoons at 86°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Truro Township is
The share of adults in Truro Township who have diabetes is 12%, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 10% and U.S. towns at 12%. Truro Township: 28% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Two figures for adults locally: 21% have been diagnosed with depression, 18% binge drink.
| Truro Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 19% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Truro Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 7.8% | 6.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Truro Township: cold waves
Of the losses FEMA expects in Truro Township, 43% come from cold waves and 23% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Truro Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Truro Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Truro Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
Questions about Truro Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Truro Township, SD a good place to live?
Truro Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.